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January 24
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Organizational Meeting
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January 31
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John Quigley,
UC Berkeley,
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"Higher Education, Localization, and Innovation: Evidence
from a Natural Experiment" (coauthors Roland Andersson and Mats Wilhelmsson)
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February 7*
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Barry Weingast
,
Stanford University, and John Wallis, University of Maryland,
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"The Financing of 19th Century Internal Improvements"
(2-4 pm, 639 Evans, joint with Economic History Seminar )
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February 14
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Jeff Liebman
,
Harvard University,
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"Schmeduling" (coauthor Richard Zeckhauser)
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February 23*
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Samuel Bowles,
Santa Fe Institute and Univerisity of Siena
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"The First Property Rights Revolution"
(joint with Departmental Seminar, 4-5:30pm, rm.608-7)
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February 28
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Chris House
,
University of Michigan,
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"Temporary Investment Tax Incentives: Theory with Evidence from Bonus
Depreciation" (coauthor Matthew Shapiro)
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March 9*
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Arindrajit Dube and Michael Reich
,
UC Berkeley
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"The Economics of City-Wide Wage Standards"
(joint with Departmental Seminar, 4-5:30 pm,608-7 Evans )
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March 14
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Roger Gordon
,
UC San Diego University,
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"Tax Structures in Developing Countries: Many Puzzles and a
Possible Explanation" (coauthor Wei Li)
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March 21
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Spring Break
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March 30*
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Susan Athey,
Stanford University
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"Comparing Open and Sealed Bid Auctions:Theory and Evidence from Timber Auctions"
(joint with Departmental Seminar, 4-5:30 pm, 608-7 Evans)
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April 4
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Julie Cullen
,
UC San Diego,
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"Jockeying for Position: High School Student Mobility and Texas'
Top-Ten Percent Rule"
(coauthors Randy Reback and Mark Long)
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April 13*
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Kenneth Chay
,
UC Berkeley
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"The Long-Run and Intergenerational Impact of
Poor Infant Health: Evidence from Cohorts Born During the Civil Rights Era"
(joint with Departmental Seminar,4-5:30 pm, 608-7 Evans )
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April 18
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Steve Coate
,
Cornell University,
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"Socially Optimal Districting" (coauthor Brian Knight)
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April 29*
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Ariel Rubinstein
,
Tel-Aviv University
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"Equilibrium in the Jungle"
(joint with Departmental Seminar, 4-5:30 pm, room TBA)
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May 2
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Bill Gale
,
Brookings Institution,
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"Effects of Individual Development Accounts on Household Saving: Evidence from
a Controlled Experiment"
(coauthors Gregory Mills and Rhiannon Patterson)
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*note different day/date/room
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